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A message from the Senate by Mr. Vawter, their Secretary.
Mr. Speakek:
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I am directed lo inform the House of Representatives that the
Senate has passed a joint resolution of the House of Representa-tives.
Joint resolution No. 8. A joint resolution creating a joint
committee to whom shall be referred petitions, &c., on agriculture
and geological surveys, and JVIessrs. Wagner, Steele, Murray,
March, Carnahan and Line have been appointed the committee on
the part of the Senate, in pursuance of said resolution.
RESOLUTIONS.
On motion by Mr. Edwards,
Resolved, That as the Superintendent of the Institute for the
Blind, gave at the called session an exhibition of the proficiency
of the pupils under his charge, and as he deems the giving another,
as requested, to be inexpedient, that he be excused therefrom.
Ml. Edwards moved to suspend the order of business and take
up the message from the Senate containing a concurrent resolu-tion
in regard to taking the Legislative Sentinel
;
Which was agreed to.
* A message from the Senate by Mr. Vawter, their Secretary:
Mr. Speaker :
I am directed by the Senate to inform the House that the Senate
has adopted the following resolution, viz
:
Resolved, That the Doorkeeper be directed to contract with A.
E. Drapier & Son, for six hundied copies of Brevier Legislative
Reports, of the proceedings and debates of the present General
Assembly, after the style of their reports in the Legislative Senti-nel
; said reports to be made up from some daily newspaper
printed in the town of Indianapolis, and laid upon the desks of
members as fast as they shall complete sixteen pages in double
newspaper column, provided the cost of the same shall not exceed
one dollar per copy, the House adopting a similar resolution.
In which the concurrence of the House is respectfully requested.
Mr. Collier moved to amend the resolution by striking out "six
hundred" and inserting "two hundred;"
Which was not agreed to.

178
A message from the Senate by Mr. Vawter, their Secretary.
Mr. Speakek:
'>
I am directed lo inform the House of Representatives that the
Senate has passed a joint resolution of the House of Representa-tives.
Joint resolution No. 8. A joint resolution creating a joint
committee to whom shall be referred petitions, &c., on agriculture
and geological surveys, and JVIessrs. Wagner, Steele, Murray,
March, Carnahan and Line have been appointed the committee on
the part of the Senate, in pursuance of said resolution.
RESOLUTIONS.
On motion by Mr. Edwards,
Resolved, That as the Superintendent of the Institute for the
Blind, gave at the called session an exhibition of the proficiency
of the pupils under his charge, and as he deems the giving another,
as requested, to be inexpedient, that he be excused therefrom.
Ml. Edwards moved to suspend the order of business and take
up the message from the Senate containing a concurrent resolu-tion
in regard to taking the Legislative Sentinel
;
Which was agreed to.
* A message from the Senate by Mr. Vawter, their Secretary:
Mr. Speaker :
I am directed by the Senate to inform the House that the Senate
has adopted the following resolution, viz
:
Resolved, That the Doorkeeper be directed to contract with A.
E. Drapier & Son, for six hundied copies of Brevier Legislative
Reports, of the proceedings and debates of the present General
Assembly, after the style of their reports in the Legislative Senti-nel
; said reports to be made up from some daily newspaper
printed in the town of Indianapolis, and laid upon the desks of
members as fast as they shall complete sixteen pages in double
newspaper column, provided the cost of the same shall not exceed
one dollar per copy, the House adopting a similar resolution.
In which the concurrence of the House is respectfully requested.
Mr. Collier moved to amend the resolution by striking out "six
hundred" and inserting "two hundred;"
Which was not agreed to.